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Monfette Family History

Monfette Surname Meaning

Variant of Moffet 2 a surname of French origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Monfette family from?

You can see how Monfette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monfette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Monfette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 123 Monfette families living in Quebec. This was about 90% of all the recorded Monfette's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Monfette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monfette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Monfette ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Mill Hand were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Monfette. 55% of Monfette men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Monfette women worked as a Mill Hand.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    55%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    10%
  • Revenue
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Mill Hand
    100%

What Monfette family records will you find?

Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 160 immigration records available for the last name Monfette. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 255 military records available for the last name Monfette. For the veterans among your Monfette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monfette lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Monfette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Monfette in 1958 was 46, and 75 in 2004.

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